Lukasz Olejnik on Cyber, Privacy and Tech Policy Critique
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TechLetters ☕️ JLR hack as economic coercion. CVEs turn into exploits. Europol kills malware infrastructure. GLM 5.2 near to cyber frontier? Old iPhones get unpatchable exploit. Five Eyes warn of AI
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Russian-linked cybercriminals, converted a JLR breach into systemic industrial damage. £260m in disclosed costs, a £244m FY26 net loss, £2.2bn free-cash outflow, and £1.9bn UK losses across 5,000+ organisations. UK GDP impacted....
TechLetters ☕️ Anthropic access cut by Washington. Fuel tank gauges hacked. AI safety blocks malware analysis. Korea biggest privacy breach. ChatGPT used for influence ops. KPMG hallucinates a report
The U.S. government has forced Anthropic from making Fable 5 and Mythos 5 available to foreign nationals - including its own employees with foreign passports. The company cut off access for everyone because it could not otherwise guarantee...
TechLetters ☕️ Prompt injection takes Instagram AI bot. Autonomous cyber gets cheap? Red Hat npm worm spreads. AI worm reasons through networks. Gaza data breach. Smart TVs become proxy nodes.
Security
The first cyberattack in history using prompt injection. Attackers used Meta’s chatbot as a tool to take over Instagram accounts belonging to well-known people, brands, and institutions. By manipulating Meta’s AI support system,...
TechLetters ☕️ Supply-chain worm goes ~exponential? Moscow runs false-flag theatre. Your SSD fingerprints you. The Vatican enters the AI debate.
Security
Another wave of supply chain attacks hit npm. The worm republishes itself using stolen npm tokens – the blast radius grows automatically with each new victim. The compromised maintainer account atool pushed 639 malicious package...
Scaling to autonomous war drones
According to Ukrainian commanders and those responsible for the drone programme, the material cost of striking or eliminating a single Russian soldier with drones has already fallen below $1,000. The trend is clear. In 2024, that cost was e...
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